According to the latest UT/TT Poll, most Texas voters support expanded gambling and would legalize marijuana. Half would leave Confederate statues and monuments where they are. And they’re divided on whether to change state abortion laws or leave them as is.
University of Texas/Texas Tribune Polls
Starting in 2009, the Texas Tribune and pollsters from the University of Texas have conducted statewide surveys on politics and issues of public interest several times each year. Each poll has illuminated trends in public policy and electoral politics; together, the polls reveal changes and trends in public opinion on a variety of public issues and public figures over time.
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Pandemic response tops Texas voters’ legislative priorities, poll finds
Texas voters also think the state spends too little on mental health, and public education, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.
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After a year of pandemic, Texas voters more open to sending kids to school, poll finds
The perceived risks of most activities haven’t changed, but Texas voters are warming to the idea of sending their kids back to public schools, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.
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Texas voters’ apprehension about COVID-19 has risen since October, poll finds
The surge of COVID-19 cases from October to January got a response from Texas voters: Their concerns about the spread of the virus increased, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.
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Texas voters say they believe vaccines work. Some of them still won’t get a COVID-19 shot.
Most Texas voters think vaccines are safe and effective, but a significant number say they won’t line up for COVID-19 shots, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.
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Should Donald Trump be allowed to hold office again? Texas voters are split.
The former president’s hold on Texas Republican voters remains strong. His favorability ratings are high with them, and they don’t think he ought to be blocked from seeking elected office again, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.
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Texas voters like Biden’s COVID-19 response better than his overall performance, UT/TT Poll finds
Texas voters give President Joe Biden good marks on COVID-19 response, but they’re split on his overall job performance, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.
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Voters think Texas election results are accurate — but many question U.S. results, poll finds
Almost a third of Texas voters said they don’t think official election results in the U.S. are accurate, though a large majority trust the results of Texas elections, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.
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TribCast, special edition: Our pollsters analyze the latest UT/TT Poll on the election and pandemic
In this edition of the TribCast, Ross talks to pollsters Joshua Blank, James Henson and Daron Shaw about the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll, focused on the election and the pandemic.
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Texas voters disagree on top issues, as well as candidates, UT/TT Poll finds
Texas voters’ disagreements on candidates are mirrored by differences over top priorities and problems, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.